GBSB Ep8 Inspiration: Stitched from the Page
From Sherlock Holmes tweeds and reworked school uniforms to romantic Jane Austen dresses, explore the fabrics that inspired Literary Icons Week on The Great British Sewing Bee.
Difficulty: Advanced
Sizes: UK 6-24
Description
Hailey is an expansive, straight-cut jacket filled with insulation material for warmth. This jacket boasts voluminous shirt sleeves, a tall stand collar that is adaptable for a turn-down style, and front welt pockets with secured ends. The sleeves are completed with elasticated cuffs for comfort. The closure is an off-centre front snap fastening. The hem is faced with a casing that holds an elastic cord, equipped with stoppers and secured with loops at the side seams of the lining. Hailey's length extends below the hip for a distinctive style.
Please Note: The paper pattern does not come with printed instructions. To access the instructions, kindly utilize the QR code provided on the pattern sheets to download the PDF file.
Recommended Fabric
Blended raincoat materials, outerwear fabrics, Dewspo, waterproof & water resistant fabrics, taffeta, and lacquered nylon.
For the insulation layer, opt for 200 g/m2 materials such as Alpolux, Isosoft, Thinsulate, Holofiber, polyester wadding/batting, or consider pre-quilted outerwear fabric.
As for the lining, choose materials made of artificial fibres like viscose, blends such as viscose + elastane or viscose + polyester, or synthetics like polyester or polyester + elastane.
The displayed jacket is crafted from outerwear fabric and incorporates an additional insulation layer. The fabric characteristics include medium weight, pliability, softness, and non-stretchiness, composed of 100% polyester. The insulation material used is Alpolux 200 g/m2, a blend of 15% wool and 85% microfiber. The lining exclusively consists of 100% viscose.
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UK Delivery:
Royal Mail Tracked 48 - 2nd Class Delivery: This is our standard Royal Mail service. Delivery is typically estimated at 2–3 working days from dispatch, although times can vary.
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Please note that fabrics are cut to order, so a restocking fee may apply. Some items are non-returnable except where faulty or not as described.
Vikisews - Hailey Jacket Sewing Pattern (UK 6-24) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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